--- title: IAM Automation Engineer AI Enablement at CEI description: CEI is hiring for the IAM Automation Engineer AI Enablement role in Wilmington, DE. Pays $80–$90 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/iam-automation-engineer-ai-enablement-at-cei-01a1a8de-3135-7b72-964c-5e1990ca190f date: 2026-11-05T00:15:42Z og_description: Join CEI as IAM Automation Engineer AI Enablement in Wilmington, DE. Pays $80–$90 per hour. Contractor, hybrid role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/aqwjfc.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | CEI | | **Location** | Wilmington, DE (Hybrid) | | **Salary** | $80/hr - $90/hr | | **Type** | Contractor | | **Posted** | Nov 04, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for CEI. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for CEI. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $124,000 – $170,000 a year (median $148,000). ## Description ***Only W-2 candidates who are local to either the Wilmington, DE; Urbandale, IA; Dallas, TX; Manassas, VA** **area will be considered, no C2C*** Computer Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) is seeking a talented **IAM Automation Engineer** to join our Client's dynamic team. **Job at a glance:** - This is a long-term contract, with an initial term of 6 months, planned for extension and/or permanent placement - Pay rate is $80-$90/hr W2 + eligible to sign up for benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k) on day 1 - Hybrid position, onsite 4 days/wk and remote 1 day/wk ## **IAM Automation Engineer** The IAM Automation Engineer designs, develops, and supports automation solutions that improve Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations, governance, compliance, and the security of both human and non-human identities. This role focuses on automating identity lifecycle processes, integrating IAM platforms with enterprise systems, and establishing governance for non-human identities such as service accounts, service principals, managed identities, APIs, bots, and machine credentials. The position also enables secure AI-assisted capabilities that increase operational efficiency while maintaining strong security controls, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness. ### **Key Responsibilities** - Design and automate IAM processes including onboarding, offboarding, access requests, provisioning, deprovisioning, access reviews, and privileged access management. - Implement automated Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) workflows to streamline identity lifecycle management and access provisioning. - Support the governance, lifecycle management, and security of non-human identities (NHIs), including service accounts, service principals, managed identities, APIs, bots, and machine credentials; establish ownership, automate provisioning and deprovisioning, monitor credential health, and ensure compliance with organizational security policies. - Develop and implement Joiner, Mover, Leaver (JML) processes and workflows. - Develop integrations between Microsoft Entra ID, HR systems, ITSM platforms, and business applications. - Oversee the development of automated IAM governance across both on-premises and cloud environments and implement solutions across workforce IAM, PAM, and customer IAM ecosystems. - Identify and implement AI-assisted use cases such as ticket summarization, access review support, audit evidence collection, and process documentation. - Establish governance processes for AI agents, service principals, managed identities, and other non-human identities. - Create dashboards, metrics, runbooks, and documentation to improve operational visibility and efficiency. - Support compliance initiatives, audits, and continuous process improvement efforts. ## **Qualifications** ### **Required Qualifications** - 8+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management, cybersecurity, cloud identity, or security automation. - Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID and identity lifecycle management processes. - Hands-on experience with SailPoint IdentityIQ, Identity Security Cloud (ISC), or comparable Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms. - Experience designing and supporting identity lifecycle management, access certifications, role management, and automated provisioning workflows using SailPoint. - Demonstrated comfort using AI-assisted tools in a professional context; approaches AI as a standard part of modern workflow rather than a specialized or optional capability. - Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Python, REST APIs, JSON, and Microsoft Graph API. - Experience with IAM, IGA, and PAM platforms such as SailPoint IdentityIQ/Identity Security Cloud (ISC), Saviynt, Okta/Auth0, CyberArk, or BeyondTrust. - Solid understanding of authentication, authorization, RBAC, least privilege, identity governance, and access certification principles. - Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and collaborate with cross-functional technical and business teams. - Experience managing and governing non-human identities (NHIs), including service accounts, service principals, managed identities, bots, API accounts, secrets, certificates, and machine credentials across cloud and on-premises environment. ### **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience with Entra ID Governance, Entitlement Management, Access Reviews, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM). - Knowledge of Azure Automation, Logic Apps, Functions, DevOps practices, and ServiceNow. - Familiarity with Microsoft Copilot, AI-enabled tools, and governance of AI agents and non-human identities. - Experience designing and implementing Non-Human Identity (NHI) security programs, including identity inventory, ownership assignment, credential lifecycle management, risk monitoring, and governance controls. - Experience with reporting, analytics, Power BI, or security dashboards. ### **Education** - Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience and industry certifications may be considered in place of a degree. - Preferred certifications include CISSP, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, or similar IAM, cybersecurity, and cloud security certifications. #INDGEN #ZR ## Skills - Human Resource Information System (Hris) - Cloud Computing - Scripting - Cyber Security - Saviynt - DevOps - IT Service Management - ServiceNow - Analytics - Onboarding - Information Technology - BeyondTrust - Employee Offboarding - RESTful API - IT Provisioning - Least Privilege Access Control - Python - Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate - Azure Logic Apps - Risk Monitoring - Authentication (Software Security) - Audit Evidence - Automation - Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate - Access Certification - Role-Based Access Control (Rbac) - SailPoint - Artificial Intelligence - Certified Information Systems Security Professional - Microsoft Azure - Okta - CyberArk - Secrets Management - Process Improvement - Privileged Access Management - Lifecycle Management - Microsoft Copilot - Identity Governance and Administration (Iga) - AI Agents - Windows PowerShell - Text Summarization - Security Policies - Service Principals - On-Premises Infrastructure - Runbook Development - Identity And Access Management - Microsoft Entra ID - JSON - Computer Science - Microsoft Graph API - Auth0 - Access Reviews - Process Documentation - Cloud Security and Compliance - Governance - Deprovisioning - Power BI ## Benefits - 401(k) Plans - Vision Insurance - Dental Insurance - Health Insurance ## Related - [Technology & Software jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Cybersecurity jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/cybersecurity?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Identity & Access Management Engineer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/cybersecurity/identity-and-access-management-engineer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [IT Services and Consulting](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/it-services-and-consulting?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 127846 jobs - [Delaware](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/delaware?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 9537 jobs - [Wilmington, DE](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/delaware/wilmington?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2687 jobs ## Related pages - [IT Services and Consulting](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/it-services-and-consulting?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 127846 jobs - [Delaware](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/delaware?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 9537 jobs - [Wilmington, DE](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/delaware/wilmington?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2687 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)